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Re: color suggestions on a mk1?



not sure how much that costs. but i was just thinking of fixing my dings and
primer it.. that's it... is there something wrong with that?


Wing Gee
80'  Arkay Turbo Scirocco
84' Scirocco 80shot! (Yum...)
Http://www.TurboRocco.com (it'll get updated eventually)
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Guido" <guido_david@hotmail.com>
To: <winggee@hotmail.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 3:52 PM
Subject: Re: color suggestions on a mk1?


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>
>
> >From: "Wing Gee" <winggee@hotmail.com>
> >To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> >Subject: color suggestions on a mk1?
> >Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 15:26:11 -0700
> >
> >I have a lead on someone doing the paint job for me. but i dunno if i
want
> >to keep the stock color. right now it's mars red but everything is faded.
> >burnt orange? midnight blue? let's just say this.. the people that will
be
> >painting will be people with a few years experience and basically aren't
> >charging me much to do it.  but i have to supply all the materials....
and i
> >have no clue what materials to get.. paint and clear coat? all i know is
ppg
> >is good... i just have to fix a few dents and the car will be ready to be
> >painted. i just can't' take the windows out cause my seals are really bad
as
> >it is and i have no leads on good seals. i just need some guidance on
> >getting this car painted... bumpers? should i get that painted? how do i
> >prep the bumpter to be painted?
> >
> >just waiting for scott on the leads of the kit and i'll be set... joy..
me
> >getting happy......
> >
> >Thanks....
> >
> >
> >Wing Gee
> >80'  Arkay Turbo Scirocco
> >84' Scirocco 80shot! (Yum...)
> >Http://www.TurboRocco.com (it'll get updated eventually)
> >
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> If you can afford it I'd recommend a "two stage" base coat and clear coat
system, urethane of course. In terms of slecting a color I went to the VW
dealer, looked around the new car lot found what I wanted, then asked the
salesman to open the trunk so I could get the paint code.
>
> I went with "Satin Silver" as seen on the Passat 2000 and others.
>
> It's all personal preference. On my other bone stock Scirocco I decided to
stay with the original color for posterity.
>
> David G
>
>

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